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Animal Suffering: Philosophy and Culture

By E. Aaltola

Tastes of Paradise: A Social History of Spices, Stimulants, and Intoxicants

By Wolfgang Schivelbusch

Dog Years: A Memoir

By Mark Doty

Educating for Unemployment: Politics, Labor Markets and the School System - Italy, 1859-1973

By Marzio Barbagli

The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest

By Wendy Nelson Espeland

The Meat Paradox: 'Brilliantly provocative, original, electrifying' Bee Wilson, Financial Times

By Rob Percival

The Challenge of Global Capitalism: The World Economy in the 21st Century

By Robert G. Gilpin

Social Suffering

By Arthur Kleinman, Veena Das, Margaret M. Lock

Cruelty and Silence – War, Tyranny, Uprising, and the Arab World

By Makiya, Kanan

Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility

By Martha C. Nussbaum

Social Exclusion

By David Byrne

The idea of poverty

By Paul Spicker (Robert Gordon University)

Picturing the Beast: Animals, Identity, and Representation

By Steve Baker

Rural Poverty in Asia: Priority Issues and Policy Options

By M.G. Quibria

American Pediatrics: The Social Dynamics of Professionalism, 1880-1980

By Sydney A. Halpern

The Animal Question: Why Nonhuman Animals Deserve Human Rights

By Paola Cavalieri, Catherine Woollard

Examining Social Issues: Citizenship

By Windsor, Gwyneth

Foodology: A food-lover's guide to digestive health and happiness

By Saliha Mahmood Ahmed

Out of Harm's Way

By Jessica Mann

Murder Under the Microscope: A Personal History of Homicide

By Jim Fraser

Finance for the Terrified

By M. Grace

The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon)

By Dan Brown

Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention

By Johann Hari

Mindfulness for Busy People: Turning from frantic and frazzled into calm and composed: Turning frantic and frazzled into calm and composed

By Sinclair, Michael, Seydel, Josie

The Canny Cook: Freezer and Storecupboard Meals on a Budget

By Phil Vickery

A Likely Tale, Lad

By Mike Pannett

Calm: Calm the Mind. Change the World

By Smith, Michael Acton

K. G. B.: The Inside Story

By Andrew, Christopher, Gordievsky, Oleg

Bernadette Bohan's The Choice: The Programme: The simple health plan that saved Bernadette's life - and could help save yours too

By Bernadette Bohan

Dominance: Fact Or Fiction?

By Barry Eaton